Smarter Products, Smarter Results

As part of North America’s largest tire recycling company, GroundSmart™ is the industry’s leading brand of rubber mulch, rubber infill and rubber topdressing products into the residential, commercial, sports, equestrian and military markets.

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Innovative, Eco-Friendly Products

GroundSmart™ products help keep millions of scrap tires and billions of pounds of scrap tire rubber out of landfills every year. GroundSmart™ is dedicated to turning recycled tire rubber into new, innovative, eco-friendly, sustainable, products that improve the environment and people’s lives.

SUMMER PLAYGROUND SAFETY

School is out and playgrounds are full of children playing. Creating an environment of adventure and safe play is key to child development. Make sure your playground safety surface is IPEMA certified and ready for play.

When compared with other playground safety surfaces, GroundSmart™ Rubber Mulch cushions a child’s fall and provides up to 2.5 times more fall height protection than grass, dirt, sand, pea gravel, wood mulch (engineered wood fiber), rubber tiles or poured in place surfaces.

PLAYGROUND SAFETY TIPS

1. Ensure the playground has a good safety surface to help reduce injuries from falls.

2. Ensure the play equipment is not broken or damaged.

3. Ensure kids are playing in and on age appropriate equipment.

4. Make sure kids are dressed properly for safe play. Avoid loose clothing around the head and neck area.

5. Promote safe play. Do not allow kids to push and roughhouse while on equipment

6. Supervise kids while they play.

SUPERIOR FALL HEIGHT PROTECTION

GroundSmart™ Rubber Mulch is IPEMA certified and recommended by the Consumer Products Safety Commission as a playground safety surface.

GroundSmart™ Rubber Mulch provides maximum fall height protection.

4” depth provides up to 10 ft. 5” depth provides up to 12ft. 6” depth provides up to 16ft.

In order to meet the requirements, GroundSmart™ successfully passed the ASTM F1951-99 Standard Specification for Determination of Accessibility of Surface Systems Under and Around Playground Equipment. Surface materials that comply with the ASTM F1951-99 standard and are located in the use zone must also comply with ASTM F 1292.

SAVE TIME & MONEY

GroundSmart™ Rubber Mulch eliminated the need for annual in playgrounds and landscapes

In playgrounds, GroundSmart™ Rubber Mulch can save you up to 59% versus wood fiber over the life of your playground.

In landscapes, GroundSmart™ Rubber Mulch can save you up to 73% versus wood mulch over a twelve year period.

12 YEAR COLOR GUARANTEE

GroundSmart™ Rubber Mulch utilizes an advanced coating technology that bonds the coating to the rubber. As a result, GroundSmart™ Rubber Mulch will not stain or fade.

Not only does GroundSmart™ Rubber Mulch look great for years, it promotes cleaner play and landscape surfaces

SUPPORT LANDSCAPE PLANT HEALTH

GroundSmart™ Rubber Mulch supports plant health by allowing water and nutrients to pass directly into the soil versus getting absorbed and trapped, like in wood mulch.

PROTECT SOIL FROM SUMMER HEAT

GroundSmart™ Rubber Mulch forms an insulating layer over the soil surface to help protect the soil from hot summer temperatures.